Things couldn’t have gone much better for Jimmy Garoppolo during the 2023 NFL Draft. Not only did the team pass on a quarterback in Round 1, but they also passed on the opportunity to acquire Will Levis in Round 2. That shows a lot of belief in the organization that Garoppolo is their guy and they are moving forward with him.
In a recent article by Bill Barnwell of ESPN, he wrote about the biggest veteran winners from the 2023 NFL Draft. That list included Garoppolo, whose team did not select a quarterback in the first three rounds of the draft. Here is a snippet of why Barnwell believes Garoppolo is a winner after the NFL Draft:
